1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Alte Foersterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Referee Justus Zorn
- Referee Benjamin Brand
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | 1 A |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. VfL Bochum 1848 get us underway at Alte Foersterei.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Letsch might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Dominique Heintz is replacing Keven Schlotterbeck for the VfL Bochum 1848 side.
- 20' 1. FC Union Berlin currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' 1. FC Union Berlin started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 28' Patrick Osterhage has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Jordi Osei-Tutu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Bochum 1848 so far.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Union Berlin side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 48' Brilliant from the ! Josip Juranovic makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 45.
- 50' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paul Jaeckel.
- 55' Against the run of play, Kevin Stoger has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 60' Robin Knoche has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Paul Jaeckel. He receives a Red card.
- 64' Kevin Behrens makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and 1. FC Union Berlin are in front.
- 65' Diogo Leite is replacing Aissa Laidouni for the 1. FC Union Berlin side.
- 70' 1. FC Union Berlin seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Cristian Gamboa. He replaces Jordi Osei-Tutu on 75 minute.
- 80' Janik Haberer makes way for Morten Thorsby at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Union Berlin.
- 85' Philipp Hofmann has been relatively quiet despite scoring 34 goals in his last 291 appearances.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Siebatcheu. He replaces Kevin Behrens on 86 minute.
- 88' The VfL Bochum 1848 bench stirs into life. Christopher Antwi-Adjei is withdrawn and Gerrit Holtmann gets his opportunity.
- 89' The VfL Bochum 1848 manager makes a substitution. Takuma Asano departs to be replaced by Simon Zoller.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 5
- 8
- 26
- 31
-
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Morten Thorsby 80'
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 18
-
20
Aissa Laidouni ↓ Diogo Leite 65'
Bench
-
2
Morten Thorsby ↑ 80'
-
45
Jordan Siebatcheu ↑ 86'
-
32
Milos Pantovic ↑ 86'
- 28
- 37
-
23
Niko Giesselmann ↑ 86'
-
4
Diogo Leite ↑ 65'
- 11
- 40
Coach
Urs Fischer
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Takuma Asano ↓ Simon Zoller 88'
- 31
- 1
- 3
- 7
- 33
- 22
- 20
- 4
- 18
- 6
Bench
-
17
Gerrit Holtmann ↑ 88'
- 28
- 21
-
30
Dominique Heintz ↑ 15'
-
9
Simon Zoller ↑ 88'
- 10
- 29
-
2
Cristian Gamboa ↑ 75'
- 24
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Grischa Promel | 2 |
| Maximilian Wittek | 2 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 2 |
| Benedict Hollerbach | 2 |
| Philipp Hofmann | 2 |
| Kevin Stoger | 2 |
| Josip Juranovic | 1 |
| Max Kruse | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2023-04-16
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
VfL Bochum 1848
D
2023-04-08
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2023-04-04
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2023-04-01
1. FC Union Berlin
3–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
2023-03-19
1. FC Union Berlin
2–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-03-16
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
73%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
56%
1. FC Union Berlin or VfL Bochum 1848
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

